1 Thing You Must Check Before Claiming Social Security
As you approach your retirement date, it's time to start getting more exact with your planning. A big part of any retirement plan is Social Security. While there may be debate around the optimal time to file and various claiming strategies to optimize your finances, there's one thing you must check, regardless of when or how you claim.
You need to be sure the Social Security Administration (SSA) has properly accounted for all your past earnings.
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